Dominic Winter
Dominic Winter was established in 1988 and holds over 20 auctions every year at its Cirencester saleroom in the UK. They hold regular general sales which feature fine art, medals, arms, coins, stamps and militaria.
Dominic Winter is well known for its regular specialist book sales. The book sales are dedicated to travel, maps, topography, first editions, children’s books and antiquarian books.

Map buyer goes with the flow
02 March 2020Early-17th century Lithuanian plan sold alongside companion Dnieper river details

Hellenistic marble figure of Aphrodite makes appearance at Cirencester sale
28 February 2020Dominic Winter in South Cerney, Cirencester is anticipating a bidding battle next week for a finely modelled Hellenistic white marble figure of Aphrodite.

Selection of playing cards to suit all buyers
17 February 2020Star turn among some 120 lots of playing cards offered as part of a Stroud Auctions (18% buyer’s premium) sale was the last to be offered. A complete set of Charles Hodges’ Astronomical Playing Cards, it sold online for £3000.

Maps pro and amateur draw attention at Dominic Winter
10 February 2020As ever, the most recent sale held by Dominic Winter (20% buyer’s premium) contained a great many maps and atlases and shown below is one of the highlights.

‘Frost Fair’ broadsides: souvenir of a frozen Thames
27 January 2020Two ‘Frost Fair’ broadsides printed at one of the many stalls set up on the Thames during a hard 18th century winter in which London’s river froze over were sold in a recent sale held by Dominic Winter (20% buyer’s premium).

John Gould’s ‘masterpiece’ is offered at auction in a rare complete set of 25 original parts
06 January 2020Bid just short of the high estimate to sell at £56,000 in a Dominic Winter (20% buyer’s premium) sale was a rare complete set in 25 original parts of John Gould’s 'Monograph of the Trochilidae, or Family of Humming Birds' of 1849-61.

Pick of the week: Faraday iron filings create a magnetic pull on bidders
23 December 2019Michael Faraday’s laboratory notebook from 1851 includes a series of diagrams illustrating what he called ‘magnetic lines of force’ – the magnetic field lines that are central to the study of electromagnetism and electrochemistry.

Arctic sailing journey complete with sea monsters
25 November 2019Bid to £32,000 in a Gloucestershire auction was a 1599, first Latin edition of the Dutch traveller and explorer, Jan Huygen van Linschoten’s Navigatio ac itinerarium…

Cartier cigarette case and presentation trowels give echoes of the First World War at Cirencester auction
25 November 2019Differing echoes of the First World War attracted bidders at Dominic Winter’s (20% buyer’s premium) Cirencester auction in the run-up to Remembrance Sunday.

‘Exceptional’ wartime sketches bring high demand at Dominic Winter
25 November 2019A group of “historically important” watercolour and pencil drawings of the London Blitz sparked a bidding war at Cirencester saleroom Dominic Winter (20% buyer’s premium).

Female artists in the frame
11 November 2019The growing demand in recent years to own pictures by women artists has brought this long-overlooked area of the art market to the fore. In an auction at Cirencester auction house Dominic Winter (20% buyer’s premium) two works by women painters stood out.

The worldwise works of HG Wells
11 November 2019Sold for a record $2750 (£2220) at PBA Galleries (20/15% buyer’s premium) in California on October 10 was an inscribed copy of The World Set Free, a prophetic novel by HG Wells.

Five lots to watch at auction this week including a treen model ship, Ottoman Greek silverware and an Art Deco Jazz coffee set
04 November 2019With estimates from £80-5000, here are five previews of upcoming sales this week.

Photographer Thomson travels up north
04 November 2019First work in photographer’s classic coverage of China and its people makes £48,000.

Pilot’s ups and downs as Adolphe Pegoud collectables offered at auction
28 October 2019A sale devoted to Military and Aviation History at Dominic Winter in South Cerney on November 7 includes a rare invitation ticket c.1913 to witness the first man to ‘loop-the-loop’ in a live demonstration at Brooklands Automobile Racing Club.

A beautiful Boccaccio binding
21 October 2019‘Grolieresque’ cover on 1527 edition of key Italian Renaissance work boosts auction value.

Trio of early Far Eastern photography lots top Gloucestershire auction
07 October 2019Three lots by pioneering Scottish travel photographer John Thomson (1837-1921) led a sale of 19th and 20th century photography at the Dominic Winter auction last week.

TS Eliot’s cats climb to £4300 sale result
30 September 2019Signed by its author to the title-page, a 1939 first of TS Eliot’s 'Old Possum’s Book of Practical Cats' sold for £4300 in a Dominic Winter (20% buyer’s premium) auction.

Auctioneers in South Cerney had a sense of huge interest
16 September 2019One of the star turns in the summer sale in South Cerney of Martin Orsky’s wonderful library emerged towards the end of the day. This was a uniformly framed set of five stencil coloured woodcut broadsides, heightened with bodycolour and glitter and representing ‘The Five Senses’, sold at £30,000.

Ticket for Fonthill Abbey fame
09 September 2019Entry card for 1823 auction sells in Gloucestershire saleroom nearly 200 years later

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